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Infectious Diseases

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections<sup>®</sup>
  • Code: SSTINF
  • Price: $22.50
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections®

The second edition of this valuable handbook features a new chapter on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections, which are a growing problem in community and hospital environments. The handbook also covers the treatment of pyodermas, diabetic foot infections, and necrotizing soft-tissue infections, and features a useful insert of disease-related color photos as an aid to diagnosis. 200 pages with full-color insert.

Thomas M. File, Jr., MS, MD

Chief, Infectious Disease Service
Director, HIV Research
Summa Health System
Akron, Ohio 
Professor of Internal Medicine
Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine

Dennis L. Stevens, MD, PhD

Chief, Infectious Disease Section
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boise, ID
Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Pathophysiology
  • Chapter 3: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections
  • Chapter 4: Pyodermas: Superficial Bacterial Skin Infections
  • Chapter 5: Skin Infections Associated With Underlying Conditions
  • Chapter 6: Common Diabetic Foot Infections and Their Complications
  • Chapter 7: Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections
  • Chapter 8: Group A Streptococcus Necrotizing Fasciitis
  • Index

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